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photocomposition

[ foh-toh-kom-puh-zish-uhn ]

noun

, Printing.
  1. any method of composition using photography, as composition by means of a photocomposer.

photocomposition

/ ˌfəʊtəʊˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən /

noun

  1. printing typesetting by exposing type characters onto photographic film or photosensitive paper in order to make printing plates Also calledphotosettingphototypesetting

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Word History and Origins

Origin of photocomposition1

First recorded in 1925–30; photo- + composition

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photocomposerphotoconduction

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